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@@ -4754,8 +4754,9 @@ Show whether auto-loading of Python scripts is enabled or disabled.
Print the list of all Python scripts that @value{GDBN} auto-loaded.
Also printed is the list of Python scripts that were mentioned in
-the @code{.debug_gdb_scripts} section and were not found
-(@pxref{dotdebug_gdb_scripts section}).
+the @code{.debug_gdb_scripts} section and were either not found
+(@pxref{dotdebug_gdb_scripts section}) or were not auto-loaded due to
+@code{auto-load safe-path} rejection (@pxref{Auto-loading}).
This is useful because their names are not printed when @value{GDBN}
tries to load them and fails. There may be many of them, and printing
an error message for each one is problematic.
@@ -4773,7 +4774,7 @@ No my-foo-pretty-printers.py
@end smallexample
@end table
-When reading an auto-loaded file, @value{GDBN} sets the
+When reading an auto-loaded file or script, @value{GDBN} sets the
@dfn{current objfile}. This is available via the @code{gdb.current_objfile}
function (@pxref{Objfiles In Python}). This can be useful for
registering objfile-specific pretty-printers and frame-filters.